Peer Mentor
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Job Location:
Tewksbury, MA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 20 - 23
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Compensation
The pay range for this position is $20.00 to $23.00per hour. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience education licensure certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future.
Schedule: 16 to 24 hours per week
JRI Provides The Training So That:â
- YOUwill utilize the wisdom of your experiences to support the growth of clients in ways that others can positively connect and learn from.
- YOU will be working in a cohesive and supportive environment alongside a team to support the provision of trauma-informed evidence-based treatment.
- Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect collaboration and opportunity where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact.
- We offer a $2000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English!
- Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC LCSW LICSW RN and more!
- Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits.
- Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment.
- Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities!
- Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups self-care resources and an Employee Assistance Program.
- Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more!
- Must be at least 21 years or older.
- High School Diploma required. Bachelors degree in a human services field are preferred.
- Must have personal experience living with and recovering from mental health needs substance use and/or traumatic life concerns which caused challenges in one or more areas of life.
- Must have experience as a Peer Mentor or have successfully completed an advanced peer to peer training program (such as Certified Peer Specialist training).
- Background and driving record checks will be performed.
At JRI we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect collaboration and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each persons contributions we create an environment where people can grow develop their skills and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.
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Key Skills
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Behavior Management
- Computer Skills
- Conflict Management
- Autism Experience
- Case Management
- Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Child Protective Services
- Experience with Children
- Mentoring
- Word Processing
About Company
JRI, a leader in social justice, provides an array of trauma informed services throughout Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. We advocate for, support, and/or educate children, adults and families who are coping with a range of adversity. JRI partners with government , l ... View more
